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9 Dec 2015, 5:24 am by Jonathan H. Adler
President Peter Salovey and Yale College Dean Jonathan Holloway issued a general statement supporting the Christakises and free expression on campus, but it was apparently not enough. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 5:01 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Haaretz reports: Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven made waves Sunday by telling local media that knife attacks in Israel fail to meet the internationally accepted definition of a terror attack. [read post]
2 Dec 2015, 8:56 am by Jonathan H. Adler
More than three years ago, Penn State University climatologist Michael Mann filed a defamation suit against Mark Steyn, National Review, Rand Simberg and the Competitive Enterprise Institute over a few blog posts that criticized Mann in extremely colorful terms. [read post]
30 Nov 2015, 9:12 am by Jonathan H. Adler
This morning the Supreme Court denied certiorari in Rapelje v. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 3:34 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Nobel laureate economist Douglass North, one of the leading figures in the new institutional economics, died yesterday. [read post]
24 Nov 2015, 9:05 am by Jonathan H. Adler
In response to recent protests at Princeton University, including a student group’s occupation of the president’s office, a group of Princeton students called the “Princeton Open Campus Coalition” has sent a letter to Princeton University President Christopher Eisgruber. [read post]
21 Nov 2015, 6:02 am
"The metadata collection program is constitutional (at least according to Judge Kavanaugh)": Jonathan H. [read post]
20 Nov 2015, 4:33 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Today, as expected, the Obama administration filed a petition for certiorari seeking review of the U.S. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 9:48 am by Jonathan H. Adler
The University of Illinois has approved a six-figure settlement for Steven Salaita to end two lawsuits he filed against the university for rescinding a tenured job offer due to his intemperate and offensive (some would even say anti-Semitic) tweets. [read post]
13 Nov 2015, 5:13 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Republican members of the council that must approve judicial nominations rejected one nominee for a seat on a New Hampshire superior court because she did her job as a public defender. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 3:28 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
The Huffington Post reports: A state lawmaker wants to stop a graduate student at the University of Missouri from continuing research for her dissertation on the impact of a 72-hour waiting period on women considering abortions. [read post]
12 Nov 2015, 1:10 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
(Arnold Gold/New Haven Register via Associated Press) Jonathan Rauch, author of “Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought,” comments on the recent spate of campus protests in the New York Daily News: [I]f students feel the modern university’s job is to create a “place of comfort” rather than an “intellectual space,” that is hardly all their fault. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 5:52 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Lukianoff is also the co-author (with Jonathan Haidt) of an important article on the “coddling” of university students, and last week’s events would seem to confirm much of Lukianoff and Haidt’s thesis. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 2:14 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
As teen smoking rates have declined, teen use of e-cigarettes and other vaping devices have increased. [read post]
5 Nov 2015, 5:20 am by Jonathan H. Adler
This week, the Senate considered proposals to reject a new regulation issued by the U.S. [read post]